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DATE A LIVE: Ren Dystopia

DATE A LIVE: Ren Dystopia

Play as Shido and unravel the secrets of the mysterious spirit Ren in the visual novel follow-up to DATE A LIVE: Rio Reincarnation, based on the acclaimed light novel and anime series.

Released Sep 5, 2024 Developer Idea Factory, Compile Heart, Sting Publisher Idea Factory International Platforms Windows Visual NovelSimulationDating SimAnimeRomance
View on Steam ↗ $39.99 (US · as of 2026-05-16)

What players say

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96.5%positive260 reviews
Recommended · 4 found this helpful

“Date A Live: Ren Dystopia is a fantastic visual novel, I loved the story and CG are always beautiful! Of course Kurumi supremacy everyday.”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“♥Ara Ara♥ Kurumi best girl /\…/\ (.‘•..•’.) ..=*=.. ㅤㅤㅤ (.\.||./.)~~** ♥ Meow! Meow! ♥ (ʻʻʻ)_(=^・ω・^=)_(ʻʻʻ) ≽^•⩊•^≼”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Serving as the fourth installment and a direct successor to the trilogy of Rinne Utopia, Arusu Install and Rio Reincarnation, this title stays true to the series' essence, delivering a level of quality that I found deeply satisfying. The game boasts several refined upgrades,…”

— a player, Steam review · 43 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 20:55 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

6playing at last check
1324-hour peak
81all-time peak
0 25 50 2025 2026 21 avg · Sep 2024

Latest official news

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Sep 06, 2024
DATE A LIVE: Ren Dystopia Digital Edition Contents Fixed

The DATE A LIVE: Ren Dystopia Deluxe Edition contents that was initially inaccessible is now fixed. We appreciate everyone's support and patience with this matter. To access the Deluxe Edition content

Sep 05, 2024
DATE A LIVE: Ren Dystopia Deluxe Edition contents currently not accessible

Currently, people who purchased the DATE A LIVE: Ren Dystopia Deluxe Edition are unable to access the Deluxe Edition contents: - Digital Art Collection (13 Pages) + Character art collection + Rough ar

Sep 05, 2024
DATE A LIVE: Ren Dystopia is OUT NOW! + Teaser Trailer Live

Idea Factory International are excited to announce that the latest game in the DATE A LIVE universe, DATE A LIVE: Ren Dystopia is out now for Steam®! To celebrate this release, you can get a sneak pee

Aug 29, 2024
Series Writer and Illustrator of DATE A LIVE: Ren Dystopia Interviewed by IFI!

Idea Factory International (IFI): In the upcoming release of DATE A LIVE: Ren Dystopia , we are introduced to a new character original to the game, Ren. What did you try to do differently with Ren's s

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Facts & details

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GenresCasual, Simulation
Player tagsVisual Novel · Simulation · Dating Sim · Anime · Romance · Casual · Cute · Colorful · 2D · Drama · Story Rich · Fantasy (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, Japanese * , Traditional Chinese *
ControllerFull support
Achievements26
Estimated owners0 – 20,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://ifi.games/date-a-live-ren-dystopia/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 8 (64-bit) Processor: Intel i5 2.3GHz or AMD A9 2.9GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11.0 or more, compatible with VRAM 1GB or more; ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5xxx, 1GB VRAM 5000 series DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5 GB available space Sound Card: DirectSound (DirectX) compatible sound card